1119
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Ancient Olympiads' not found. 1119 (MCXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1119th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 119th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 12th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1110s decade. As of the start of 1119, the Gregorian calendar was 7 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 11th century – 12th century – 13th century |
| Decades: | 1080s 1090s 1100s – 1110s – 1120s 1130s 1140s |
| Years: | 1116 1117 1118 – 1119 – 1120 1121 1122 |
Events
By area
Asia
- June 28 – Battle of Ager Sanguinis: Ilghazi, the ruler of Aleppo, wipes out a Crusader army from the Principality of Antioch.
- August 14 – Battle of Hab: Baldwin II of Jerusalem's Crusaders defeat Ilghazi's army, saving Antioch.
Europe
- August 20 – Battle of Bremule: Henry I of England routs Louis VI.
- September 19 – Severe Earthquake in Gloucestershire & Warwickshire, England.[1]
- Robert Bruce, 1st Lord of Cleveland and Annandale, grants and confirms the church of St. Hilda of Middleburg (Middlesbrough) to Whitby.
By topic
Religion
- February 2 – Pope Callixtus II succeeds Pope Gelasius II as the 162nd pope.
- Knights Templar Founded by Hugh de Payns.
- Councils of Toulouse and Reims.
- The archbishop of Tarragona, Oleguer Bonestruga, preaches about a Crusade against the Moors in Catalonia.[2]
- In Toulouse, condemnation by the Church of the Petrobrusian heresy.[3]
Technology
- In his Pingzhou Table Talks published in this year, the Song Dynasty Chinese writer Zhu Yu writes of the earliest known use of separate hull compartments in ships.
- Zhu Yu's book is the first to report the use of a magnetic compass for navigation at sea, although the first actual description of the magnetic compass is by another Chinese writer Shen Kuo in his Dream Pool Essays published in 1088.
Births
- July 7 – Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)
- Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1176)
Deaths
1119 Media
Battle of Ager Sanguinis, Count Roger of Salerno is killed by Muslim forces (1337)
References
- ↑ Stratton, J.M. (1969). Agricultural Records. John Baker. ISBN 0-212-97022-4.
- ↑ McGrank, Lawrence (1981). "Norman crusaders and the Catalan reconquest: Robert Burdet and te principality of Tarragona 1129-55". Journal of Medieval History. 7 (1): 67–82. doi:10.1016/0304-4181(81)90036-1.[dead link]
- ↑ Weber, N. "Petrobrusians". Catholic Encyclopedia.